Substance Abuse Counseling (SAC)- minor

In order to meet a critical need in the Milwaukee area, Alverno non-social work majors have the option to minor in substance abuse counseling. Through courses focused on rehabilitation, psychopharmacology and mental health & substance abuse, as well as field education, students will learn how to support individuals, families, groups and the broader society.

Program requirements
SW-200Intro to Social Work3
SW-250Human Behavior in Social Environment3
SW-300Social Work Practice Methods: Individuals3
SW-400Social Work Practice Methods: Groups & Family3
SAC-420Substance Abuse Rehabilitation2
SAC-440Psychopharmacology2
SAC-460Mental Health & Substance Abuse: in Individual, Groups & Families2
Total Credits18